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Section A
Answer all questions in this section.
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
1 Family dynamics are changes in ways in which family members relate to one
another.

(a) Give one effect of family dynamics.

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(b) State any one reason of separation in families.

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(c) State why domestic animals are a valuable family possession.

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(d) Identify how family members can depend on each other.

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(e) Suggest why family roles are important in the community.

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2 (a) Give any one way a person can be sexually abused.

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(b) State one action to be taken when a learner is abused at school.

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(c) Name one way religion can help an abused person.

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(d) List one substance which can be abused.

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(e) Identify one way in which a community can assist people who abuse
substances.

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3 (a) Give one example of a pre-colonial state.

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(b) The diagram shows a national symbol.
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(i) Name the national symbol.

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(ii) The Red Star on the national symbol represent
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(c) State one cause of the first Chimurenga/Umvukela.
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(d) Give one example of an Indigenous Court in Zimbabwe.
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4 Natural resources should to be preserved for the benefit of the present and future
generations.
(a) (i) Name one natural resource.
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(ii) State one reason for conserving natural resources.
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(c) The process of replanting trees on an area which had trees before is called
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(d) Identify one effect of veld fires on the environment.
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(e) Suggest one way of overcoming desertification.
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5 (a) (i) State one reason why spitting in a public place is bad.
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(ii) Give one example of a communicable disease.
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(b) (i) State one good career in one’s life time.
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(ii) Explain why the career named in (b)(i) is good.
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(c) Define the term vandalism.
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Section B
Answer any three questions in this section.
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
6 Jesus Christ had followers who were called disciples.
(a) Name one of the disciples.
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(i) In Jesus’ life and ministry, he used parables in his teachings.
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Give the meaning of the word parable.

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(ii) The parable of two debtors teaches
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(c) Give one evidence of Jesus’ resurrection.
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(d) Give the name of the man who asked for the body of Jesus from Pilate for
burial.
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7 (a) Give the name of the founder of the Jewish religion.

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(b) The diagram shows an artefact of a religion.

(i) Name the artefact.

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(ii) Give one ceremony of the Jewish religion.

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(c) Jews worship in a

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(d) State the religion where circumcision is a rite.

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8 Shi’a is one of the two main groups in Islamic religion.

(a) Name the other main group.

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(b) State any one of the Islamic ceremonies.

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(c) Religious practitioners have different tasks and roles in the Islamic religion.
Name any one group of Islamic religious practitioners.
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(d) Moslems pray five times a day facing a place called
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(e) Identify any one of the five pillars of Islam.

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9 (a) Give the name of a sacred place in a traditional hut.

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(b) Name any one group of Indigenous religion practitioners.

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(c) State any one national ancestor in Zimbabwe.

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(d) Identify the law which suppresses Indigenous religion.

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(e) Identify any one traditional Indigenous religion artefact.

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10 (a) HIV can be contracted in many ways.

(i) State any one way HIV can be contracted.
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(ii) Identify one way of preventing HIV and AIDS.
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(iii) State one way that learners with parents suffering from HIV and
AIDS may be affected.
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(b) Reproduction is one of the five circles of sexuality.

(i) State any one circle of sexuality apart from reproduction.

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(ii) Explain reproduction from the circles of sexuality.
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Section C
Answer any two questions in this section.
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
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11 Long ago, people lived mainly on hunting and gathering. They used different
hunting tools.
(a) (i) Name any one indigenous hunting tool which was used in
Zimbabwe.
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(ii) Identify one material which hunters used to make indigenous hunting
tools.
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(b) A rite of passage is a ceremony or event that is held to mark an important
stage in a person’s life.
Name any one occasion which symbolises the rite of passage.
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(c) After a funeral, the property of the deceased is shared.
Identify the person who shares the property of the deceased after burial
in the Indigenous religion.
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(d) State an Indigenous ritual ceremony done a year after the death of a family
member.
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12 (a) (i) State the cause of a drought.

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(ii) Identify one effect of drought.
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Give one way of reducing poverty in Zimbabwe.
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(c) The diagram shows a polluted area in the environment.

(i) Name the form of pollution shown.

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(ii) Suggest one way of preventing such pollution.

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13 (a) The gestation period of a human is

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(b) (i) State one advantage of immunising babies.

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(ii) Explain why the mother’s milk is the best for babies.

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(c) The picture shows a boy and a girl exchanging love tokens in the presence of
the girl’s aunt.

(i) Give any one purpose of the practice.

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(ii) State one role played by aunts and uncles during courtship.
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14 (a) State any one responsible behaviour that can be shown at work.
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(b) Name an association which is responsible for the running of football in

Zimbabwe.
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(c) Identify one area of art.

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(d) The picture shows a person welding.

Name one protective clothing the man is wearing.

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(e) Identify the type of material which welders use to produce a variety of
items.
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